Fatehpur (Fatepur) - Shahpura, Dindori
Fatehpur (Fatepur) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Padariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fatehpur (Fatepur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fatehpur (Fatepur) is 491761. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Fatehpur (Fatepur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fatehpur (Fatepur)
According to the 2011 Census, Fatehpur (Fatepur) village had a total population of 416 people, including 201 males and 215 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.73%, with male literacy at 63.80% and female literacy at 38.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 201 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 197 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 104 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 97 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Fatehpur (Fatepur)
Fatehpur (Fatepur) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutrai Ryt. | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Chirpoti Mal. | South | 1.52 km |
| Sarsi Ryt. | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Sarsa Ryt. | East | 2.00 km |
| Sarsi Mal. | South | 2.71 km |
| Payali | North | 3.47 km |
| Chata Mal. | East | 3.63 km |
| Sudgaon Ryt. | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Chata Ryt. | East | 4.26 km |
| Dulhari Ryt. | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fatehpur (Fatepur)
Fatehpur (Fatepur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Fatehpur (Fatepur) is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Fatehpur (Fatepur) is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fatehpur (Fatepur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fatehpur (Fatepur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fatehpur (Fatepur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fatehpur (Fatepur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fatehpur (Fatepur)
Where is Fatehpur (Fatepur) located?
Fatehpur (Fatepur) village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur (Fatepur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Fatehpur (Fatepur) is Padariya.
What is the pincode of Fatehpur (Fatepur)?
The pincode of Fatehpur (Fatepur) is 481672.
What is the population of Fatehpur (Fatepur)?
Fatehpur (Fatepur) had a total population of 416, including 201 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Fatehpur (Fatepur)?
Fatehpur (Fatepur) had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fatehpur (Fatepur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fatehpur (Fatepur) was 50.73%. Male literacy was 63.80% and female literacy was 38.76%.